A female US gymnastElsewhere, two Mexican baseball players tested positive for Covid-19 before departing for Tokyo, Mexican baseball authorities said on Monday (19). As per Kyodo News, eight more people related to Tokyo Olympics have also tested positive for the coronavirus. Earlier, a female gymnast from the United States tested positive for Covid-19 at her pre-Tokyo Olympic training camp. On Sunday, eight members of Great Britain’s Olympic team entered isolation after coming into contact with a Covid-19 positive person on their flight to the Tokyo Games. Three members of South Africa’s men’s Under-23 football team have also tested positive for Covid-19 and are currently in isolation in the Tokyo 2020 facility.

Source: The Nation July 21, 2021 18:56 UTC